PORTUGAL’S TOURISM REACHES NEW HEIGHTS IN 2025

Andrew J. Wein -
Early signs from 2025 show Portugal’s tourism industry reaching fresh highs, even as expansion slows slightly from earlier surges. Not long ago, the National Institute of Statistics shared first estim ...

THE MOST CASHLESS-FRIENDLY AND UNFRIENDLY TRAVEL DESTINATIONS REVEALED

Tomas Haupt -
Around fifty top travel spots shape the Cashless Travel Index, showing how smoothly visitors use cashless payments. With 2026 figures guiding its structure, the ranking weighs real-world card access - ...

RUSSIA'S DOMESTIC TOURISM BOOM: 173.9 MILLION TRIPS IN 2025

Michael Trout -
Russians traveled across their vast land in greater numbers during 2025 - pushing domestic trips to 173.9 million. That marks a rise of 7.4%, building on last year's count without slowing down. Since ...

AI IS A KEY DRIVER OF BUSINESS TRAVEL

Laura Loss -
Ahead of expectations, the outlook of business travel gains strength - tied closely to advances in artificial intelligence - as revealed by new findings from American Express Global Business Travel. P ...

MOST TRAVELER COMPLAINTS INCLUDE DELAYED FLIGHTS AND CANCELLATIONS

Larry Brain -
Despite growing awareness, issues in aviation continue troubling travelers across Europe. Insights emerge from ECC Germany. Their review of past-year data shows movement and trip-related concerns domi ...